Finding the Third Proportional to 358,926,505 and 779,110,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,926,505 and 779,110,202 is: 1,691,189,417.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,926,505 : 779,110,202 = 779,110,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,926,505/779,110,202 = 779,110,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,926,505x = 779,110,202 × 779,110,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,926,505x = 607,012,706,860,480,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 607,012,706,860,480,768/358,926,505 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,691,189,417.34
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